| Heading: |
Food: Advertising |
| Question ID: |
1809028 |
| UIN: |
HL8067 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-03 |
| Asking Member ID: |
2484 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Rennard
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| Asking Member handle: |
LordRennard
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@LordRennard
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Statements by Baroness Merron on 22 April (HLWS587) and 22 May (HLWS662), what were the developments that led to the decision to delay the regulation of unhealthy food advertising in the time between |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-24 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
347 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Merron
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| Answering Member handle: |
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Baroness Merron
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| Answer text: |
The Government is committed to implementing advertising restrictions for less healthy food and drink on television and online, as part of its ambition to raise the healthiest generation of children ever. The decision to exempt brand advertising from thes... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |